Luggage handled
Between the The EDITION lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
The EDITION to Paddington Station · Hotel route
A fixed-price chauffeur between The London EDITION and Paddington Station — 2 miles, typically 10–20 min, in either direction. Booked in advance, met in person, train tracked on the way in.

Your journey
Travelling to The EDITION, your driver meets you on the concourse at Paddington Station with a name board, your train tracked. Leaving the hotel, the car waits at the door: berners Street runs one-way north with a kerb directly at the door — one of Fitzrovia’s few genuinely easy pickups.
Between the The EDITION lobby and the concourse, the cases are the driver’s job, not yours.
Tolls — plus the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where the route applies — sit inside the quoted fare.
The EDITION to Paddington Station or the reverse — the fixed fare from £45 holds either way.
Inbound legs are tracked live; the pickup shifts to your real arrival at no extra cost.
Pick your class
Six classes, one standard of care. The price you agree at booking is the price you pay — no meter, no surge.
| Class | Example | Seats | Luggage | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Toyota Prius · VW Passat | 4 | 2 | £45 |
| Executive | Mercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series | 3 | 3 | £80 |
| First Class | Mercedes S-Class · BMW 7 Series | 3 | 3 | £110 |
| Estate | Mercedes E-Class Estate | 4 | 4 | £70 |
| Executive MPV | Mercedes V-Class · Vito | 7 | 7 | £85 |
| Minibus | Mercedes Sprinter (up to 16) | 16 | 16 | £120 |
Always included
How to book
Direction, date and time — online in a minute or one call to the office.
Saloon to sixteen-seat minibus, each with the fixed price shown before you commit.
Child seats, extra cases, a stop en route — arranged in advance.
Driver name, photo and number in your confirmation, live updates on the day.
Ways to travel
How a private chauffeur compares with the alternatives for The EDITION to Paddington Station.
| How you travel | Time | Cost | The catch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi from the rank | 10–20 min | Metered — unpredictable | Fine if one’s waiting; a gamble if it isn’t |
| Rideshare app | 10–20 min | Surge pricing | The fare climbs exactly when you need the car |
| Public transport | Longer, with changes | Cheapest | Cheapest until you count the changes and the cases |
| P5 Chauffeur Recommended | 10–20 min | Fixed from £45 | Booked ahead, tracked in, kerb to kerb |
Before you travel
Every P5 chauffeur holds a full private-hire licence, is insured for you as a passenger, and is DBS-checked.
Berners Street runs one-way north with a kerb directly at the door — one of Fitzrovia’s few genuinely easy pickups.
Fitzrovia empties north brilliantly: Luton and the M1 from this door skip the West End entirely via Cleveland Street.
The nearest station to The EDITION is Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Circus — useful travelling light, less so with a full case load bound for Paddington Station.
The essentials
Ask us anything
Anything else — call us any time on 020 8129 4999.
From £45 for a saloon, agreed before you book — the same fare holds in the opposite direction, and larger vehicles are priced up front too.
No. The fare is fixed the moment you book; traffic, roadworks and the hour of day are our problem, not yours.
On the concourse with a name board, or at the station’s designated pickup point — confirmed with your booking.
Berners Street runs one-way north with a kerb directly at the door — one of Fitzrovia’s few genuinely easy pickups.
The drive is typically 10–20 min. For departures add a comfortable margin for boarding — we're happy to advise a pickup time when you book.
Yes — returns are welcome and often discounted, and inbound legs are tracked so a delay never strands you.
“He picked us up on time and was so helpful with all our luggage… He took us all over the countryside to the most amazing small villages. A 5-star experience from top to bottom!”
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